Zeppelin Power Systems GmbH & Co. KG

About us

Zeppelin Power Systems is official partner of Caterpillar for Cat and MaK engines and a leading provider of drive, propulsion, traction and energy systems. Furthermore we are official partner of Optimarin Ballast Systems and authorized Napier Service Center. As a legal entity of the Zeppelin group we have been partnering with Caterpillar for more than 60 years and offer individual, highly efficient system solutions with comprehensive services for marine and industrial applications, oil and gas industry, rail vehicles and power generation.

Zeppelin Power Systems is your partner for sales, engineering and service of powerful Caterpillar Cat, MaK and EMD engines. We provide gas and dual-fuel engines for main and auxiliary propulsion, emergency generators, propellers and complete propulsion units and systems. Diesel-mechanical, diesel-electric or gas-electric propulsion systems or hybrid solutions – we deliver individual solutions, all from one source and customized to your application.

Products and services

ALL FROM ONE SOURCE:MARINE SOLUTIONS, YOU CAN COUNT ON

Complete propulsion systems, controllable pitch-propellers, transverse and azimuth thrusters and controls, project planning, latest 3D engineering, CAD construction, commissioning and 24/7 service around the world - we provide the best solution for your specific application.

Zeppelin Power Systems offers a wide range

Cat engines from 11 - 5,650 kW

MaK engines from 1,020 - 16,800 kW

MaK dual-fuel engines from 3,000 - 14,400 kW

EMD engines from 1,249 - 3,729 kW

Official partner of Optimarin Ballast Systems

Authorized Napier Service Center

As official partner of Optimarin Ballast Systems we provide complete engineering, delivery of customized design up to complete turnkey module solutions and comprehensive after-sales service of Optimarin Ballast Systems for ships worldwide.

This unit is able to treat up to 500 m³ of ballast water per hour. Physical dimensions are L:2220 cm, W:1940 cm and H:2500 cm.

The system can be delivered as a complete unit with the following features:
• Approved by USCG and IMO
• Ranges from 50 - 500 m³/h
• Compact design
• Small footprint
• Manufactured in the EU
• Factory tested
• Easy installation

Two propeller types are available: a controllable pitch propeller normally used for constant shaft speed and a fixed pitch propeller normally used with variable and reversing shaft speed. The MTT is available in two configurations: a heavy-duty MTT suitable for DP applications and an auxiliary MTT suitable for harbor maneuvering. With heavy-duty gears and bearings, customized blades, and suitable for electric motor or diesel engine drive, it reliably meets your individual requirements.